Cabrakan (also known as Caprakan) was a Mayan god of earthquakes and mountains. He is the son of

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and is mentioned in the

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. He has been called the

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equivalent to

Tepēyōllōtl In Aztec mythology, Tepēyōllōtl (; "heart of the mountains"; also Tepeyollotli) was the god of darkened caves, earthquakes, echo (phenomenon), echoes and jaguars. He is the god of the Eighth Hour of the Night, and is depicted as a jaguar le ...

. In popular culture, he is a

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antagonistic god.

References

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